The Brooklyn Filmmakers Collective is a tight-knit community of professional filmmakers in Brooklyn, NY who are dedicated to innovative approaches to filmmaking. The collective comes together through weekly peer workshops to provide sustained feedback and critiques throughout the life of its members' projects. It is the mission of the BFC to inspire groundbreaking films and maximize exposure of the best work from Brooklyn-based filmmakers.

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Ryan Koo

Ryan Koo’s first feature, AMATEUR, is coming soon from Netflix. AMATEUR was selected for the Sundance Screenwriters Lab, IFP’s Emerging Narrative and No Borders programs, and received multiple grants from Tribeca and Sundance. Previously, Koo was named one of Filmmaker Magazine’s 25 New Faces for his “urban western” web series THE WEST SIDE, which won the Webby Award for Best Drama Series. Koo is also the founder of the filmmaking website No Film School.